Controls Engineer at Stanadyne in Blythewood, SC
Job Summary:
Participate in the design, development, testing, and application of electronic control systems and components used in our fuel system products that are used in on-road and off-road equipment and vehicles.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in defining, designing, programing and debugging a variety of testing solutions involving real-time control and data acquisition systems
- Assist in management of projects both large and small with cross-functional teams.
- Use engineering knowledge and experience to continue to improve methods existing methods of product testing.
- Design new products and/or apply variation of existing products, including pumps and engine control strategy development and testing.
- Communicate task results and progress through oral and written presentations for internal and external customers.
Qualifications:
- General knowledge of electronic hardware, including sensors, actuators, and motors.
- Working knowledge of electronic test equipment and instrumentation, including digital oscilloscopes.
- Ability to organize and plan work on small individual tasks.
- Must possess good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to begin to create electrical schematics and system block diagrams.
- Basic ability and understanding of programming using either LabVIEW, PLC ladder logic, or other embedded control languages.
- Experience with software controls and software development tools, preferably in an automotive environment.
- Prior experience or willingness to learn electromechanical components such as used in gasoline or diesel fuel injection systems.
Education and/or Experience:
- BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field or equivalent.
- Minimum of two years of electrical engineering experience, electronic controls or product testing experience.
- Preferred some experience in diesel fuel injection equipment and engine test and development.
Travel Requirements:
Possible travel to customers and suppliers, domestically and internationally.